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Ethan Mendoza’s Offseason Transformation Pays Off in Texas Sweep of UC Davis

Entering the season, much of the talk surrounding Texas’ second baseman Ethan Mendoza was about his offseason transformation. And not necessarily his play on the field. At the first media availability before the season, Mendoza shared that he gained 15–20 pounds in the offseason in an effort to get faster and stronger.

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Vols insider details Tennessee's chances of flipping 5-star wide receiver from the Texas Longhorns

For the second straight recruiting cycle, the Tennessee Vols are hoping to flip a five-star wide receiver from an SEC rival. Last August, Tennessee flipped 2026 five-star wide receiver Tristen Keys from the LSU Tigers.

College Football News / Texas Longhorns on SI / February 16

Why Texas Fans Will Love New Transfer Portal CB

The Texas Longhorns are all in on the 2026 season. Head coach Steve Sarkisian and his staff brought in the No. 3 transfer portal class this offseason, filling holes across the board with blue-chip talent.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / February 15

Texas Longhorns Softball Keeps Rolling to Start 2026 Season

The Texas Longhorns have continued to roll throughout the early part of the season, putting together solid outings in their first action of the season a week ago in the UTSA Invitational, and now have stayed hot after their first action at home of the season, hosting the Bevo Classic.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / February 15

Texas Longhorns Linebacker Ranked As Top Rated Transfer Linebacker

The Texas Longhorns failed to meet their goals from the 2025 season, and after beginning the year as the pre-season number one team, to missing the College Football Playoff entirely, they knew they needed to revamp their roster ahead of 2026.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / February 15

Pitching Dazzles in Texas Baseball's Sweep of UC Davis: Longhorns Notebook

As far as starts to the season go, the No. 3 Texas Longhorns (3-0) will be thrilled to leave opening weekend with a perfect record. They do so having swept the UC Davis Aggies (0-3) in dominant fashion.

3 Takeaways From Texas's Momentum-Rolling Win Over Missouri

The Texas Longhorns have found a roll throughout the back half of the season, as the Longhorns have now won four straight games after their return to the court saw the Longhorns take care of the Missouri Tigers 85-68 on the road on Saturday night.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / February 15

No. 3 Texas Longhorns Baseball Clinch 1st Series of the Year vs UC Davis

Two delays? Is rainy weather making the infield like soup? None of that mattered for the No. 3 Texas Longhorns. Texas junior second baseman Ethan Mendoza's 2-run homer in the fifth inning tied the game and sparked the Longhorns' offensive onslaught.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / February 15

4 Texas Longhorns Who Stood Out in Big Win vs. Missouri

The Texas Longhorns secured a big road win in Columbia on Saturday night against the Missouri Tigers, using a strong second half to seal the 85-68 victory.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / February 14

Texas Longhorns Battle Past Missouri for Fourth Straight Win

The Texas Longhorns keep finding ways to win, even though it has been far from pretty. Dailyn Swain scored a game-high 25 points and Texas slugged its way past Missouri in Columbia on Saturday night for an 85-68 win on Valentine's Day.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / February 14

Three Critical Games For Texas Longhorns Basketball In March Madness Pursuit

So far, the Texas Longhorns are on a three-game win streak as they near the end of their regular-season schedule. Throughout a season full of ups and downs, Texas has been attempting to make steady improvement and prove itself as a contender within the SEC in head coach Sean Miller’s first year with the program.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / February 14

Texas Longhorns Eyeing Late Portal Splash With Big 12 EDGE Transfer

Are the Texas Longhorns finished in the transfer portal? Apparently not. Texas made headlines this offseason with an extremely aggressive approach in the portal, adding 19 players during the cycle, including former Auburn standout Cam Coleman.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / February 14

Texas Softball Moves Back Saturday Game Due to Inclement Weather

After run-ruling both Syracuse and Ohio State in a double-header on Friday, the Texas Longhorns softball program will be playing later than expected on Saturday.

College Football News / Texas Longhorns on SI / February 14

Will Muschamp Set to Be One of the Highest Paid Assistant Coaches in College Football

Ahead of the 2026 season, Texas football has made some major coaching decisions, including the recent hiring of new defensive coordinator Will Muschamp.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / February 14

Vic Schaefer Delivers Fiery Comments After Texas' Frustrating Loss to Vanderbilt

For the majority of the season, the Texas Longhorns have been cruising, easily taking care of their non-conference schedule and finding plenty of success against SEC opponents.

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / February 14

Texas Lands Two Names on Dane Brugler's Early 2026 NFL Draft Top-100

After the conclusion of the 2025 college football season, the Texas Longhorns saw some significant movement on their roster. While the football program saw significant roster movement via the transfer portal, the Longhorns also saw several notable players enter the NFL Draft.

Texas Longhorns News / A to Z Sports / February 14

The Texas Longhorns could be on the verge of making an unexpected addition to the football program in February

The Texas Longhorns have added 19 transfers to their roster this offseason. And they may not be done. The transfer portal closed in January, but players that are still in the portal looking for new homes can transfer at any time (though class schedules can impact when a player can officially enroll).

Texas Longhorns News / Texas Longhorns on SI / February 14

Longhorns Land Visit From Four-Star Wide Receiver

The Texas Longhorns are continuing their push for the top players in the class of 2027. Head coach Steve Sarkisian and his staff currently have the No.

College Baseball News / Texas Longhorns on SI / February 13

Ethan Mendoza Walks Off UC Davis in Texas Baseball Season Opener

Texas Longhorns junior infielder Ethan Mendoza, the Longhorns lead off hitter, opened the night going 0-4 at the plate, but in his final appearance of the night, he made up for the previous at-bats. Mendoza called the game, rocketing a 2-run home run in the seventh inning to close out No.

Texas Baseball Announces Schedule Change vs. UC Davis

Had early Valentine's Day plans and couldn’t make it out to UFCU Disch-Faulk Field for the second game of the Texas baseball 2026 season? You might be in luck to make it out to the diamond tomorrow.

Texas Women’s Basketball Head Coach Crushes Team After Loss: ‘We Have No Heart’

A 23-3 record and a No. 4 ranking in the country is not enough for Texas women's basketball head coach Vic Schaefer. After losing by 16 to No. 5 Vanderbilt,

Texas Longhorns News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / February 12

Vanderbilt women’s basketball star Mikayla Blakes makes more SEC history with 34-point explosion vs. Texas

The No. 5 Vanderbilt women’s basketball squad scored a huge win Thursday night, as the Commodores dominated the No. 4 Texas Longhorns at Memorial Gymnasium in Nashville.

Texas Longhorns News / Athlon Sports / February 12

Cam Coleman Shares NIL Update Before First Season with Texas

Wide receiver Cam Coleman put together a solid 2025 season with the Auburn Tigers. He hauled in 56 receptions (career-high) for 708 yards (career-high) and five touchdowns.

Texas Longhorns News / Softball On SI / February 10

Why a Texas Softball Legend Believes Longhorns Pitching Isn’t a Concern After Early Games

By glancing at rankings and records, the reigning national champions seemed to have had a decent start to the 2026 softball season. The Texas Longhorns finished the UTSA Invitational 4-1 after battling two ranked opponents in four games, and the bats exploded for a .361 average with 11 home runs and 39 RBIs.